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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1948
Page
7
Texas Highway Patrol Chief W. J. Elliot, in cooperation with a large safety program, urged proper right turns and early signaling to reduce motor vehicle accidents. He warned alcohol impairs driving, and stressed hugging the right edge, immediate hand signals, and staying alert to merge smoothly with traffic.
February 25 Los Angeles event honors Jimmy Tourante known as the man who has never backed down from giving. The Mount Sinai group sponsors the award for outstanding charity support. Attendance by invitation only. Garry Moore to host with Durade as emcee. guests include showbiz colleagues.
The body of Private Milton Hajducek of East Bernard is expected to arrive tonight in Eagle Lake aboard Southern Pacific Lines at 7:38. Born November 7, 1919, he died January 25, 1943 in Guadalcanal. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hajducek, funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday with the East Bernard American Legion Post in charge.
Three legged Willie Mills, a famed Columbus figure and early district judge, is the subject of a forthcoming book by Duncan Robe jc an of North Texas Agricultural College to be published by the Texas State Historical Association under the title Three Legged Willie. The narrative highlights Mills as a pioneer of Colorado County and a prominent legal figure associated with the courthouse square.
Local notice describes Social Security benefits for widows and children, noting monthly payments and a lump sum for survivors. George and his Buddies entertain at Hi Way Inn on Saturday March 23 from 9 to 1 with a gala event, reservations offered.
J D Seymour from Columbus and other area scouts met in Eagle Lake on Thursday to arrange the annual Lands for Boy Scout work drive. A kickoff breakfast is set for Friday morning April 9 at seven o clock, with S H Brayless leading the event and donations to be collected that day. A second kickoff breakfast is planned in Colorado County at Gurwood on March 19 at seven, with John Gidtei as chairman.
A seven year old, Willam Riwadex, celebrated with a home party from 3:30 to 4:00 PM attended by family friends including Robert Dungan and Glenda Altman. Refreshments, a candy fishing pond, and game activities filled the afternoon as relatives assisted in entertaining. The event followed by club and troop announcements and Girl Scout program notes for Logie Lake with leaders meeting in Columbus.
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